The Madhya Pradesh Police have arrested an Apex Court Lawyer from Delhi on the charge of raping a woman, who used to work in his office in Gwalior, Police said on Friday.
Accused Sanjeev Sehgal was arrested from his residence in Delhi on Thursday & brought to Gwalior on Friday, said Amit Sanghi, Superintendent of Police, Gwalior.
SP Sanghi said that “A 32-year-old woman, a resident of Indore, lodged a complaint against Sehgal at University police station in Gwalior on December 22. Sehgal had opened a law firm in Gwalior a few months ago & appointed the woman as an office manager. Sehgal used to visit his Gwalior office to discuss cases there. During his visit to Gwalior, the woman alleged that he raped her many times. Sehgal also threatened her with dire consequences if she disclosed it to anyone".
Police investigated the matter & found the accusations of the woman true, he added.
Sehgal was produced before the district court & the court sent him in judicial remand, the SP said.
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